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Darke County Sheriff
Two injury accidents
in Darke County
On October 17, 2017 at approximately 9:57pm Darke County Deputies along
with Greenville Township Fire & Rescue responded to the
intersection of US Route 36 and Jaysville St. John's Road for a two
vehicle injury crash.
Preliminary investigation revealed a 2011 White Toyota Scion driven by
LaDonna Jackson 28, of Prescott, AZ. was traveling northbound on
Jaysville St. John's Road and stopped at the intersection of US Route
36, then attempted to make a left hand turn onto US Route 36 and was
struck by a White 1994 Dodge Dakota driven by Douglas Halley 48, of
Ansonia who was traveling eastbound on US Route 36. Mr. Halley
was transported to Wayne HealthCare for possible injuries and Jackson
was treated and released at the scene. Both drivers were wearing
seat belts.
Jackson was cited for failure to yield from a stop sign.
A second injury accident occurred on Weavers Ft. Jefferson Road.
On October 18, 2017 at 9:41 a.m. Darke County Sheriff’s Deputies along
with Tri Village Rescue, Liberty Township Fire Department and Medflight
responded to the 400 block of Weavers Ft. Jefferson Road on an injury
accident.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix
driven by, Christopher Elliot (32), of Greenville, was travelling east
on Weavers Ft. Jefferson Road. The vehicle travelled off the
right side of the roadway and struck a utility pole. Mr. Elliot had to
be extricated from the vehicle and was taken to Kettering Medical
Center by Medflight where he is listed in critical condition.
This accident remains under investigation.
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